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A(maize)ing attraction: gravid Anopheles arabiensis are attracted and oviposit in response to maize pollen odours
BACKGROUND: Maize cultivation contributes to the prevalence of malaria mosquitoes and exacerbates malaria transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. The pollen from maize serves as an important larval food source for Anopheles mosquitoes, and females that are able to detect breeding sites where maize polle...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5259891/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28114992 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1656-0 |